In This Episode, We Chat About:

A BIG milestone we just crossed here with the podcast!

Updates on work recently!

Common myths about nursing from simple misconceptions to the absurd!

Resources + Links:

 

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Connect with Kristen on Instagram | @thenursekristen 

 

Connect with Maddi on Instagram | @nurse.maddi  

Show Notes:

Let’s debunk some myths and go on a tangent about Grey’s Anatomy to kick off SEASON SIX! Whether this is your first or 66th episode you’re joining us for, we are so glad you are here! We just crossed 200K downloads and are so excited and proud of this amazing community! In this episode we’re debunking myths from misconceptions about what schedules look like, to thoughts about nursing that are outright wrong! For the listener who is thinking about nursing as their career, the one in nursing school, or the veteran…we’d love to hear which of these myths resonated with you the most, and if you have any others we didn’t cover! Tag us on Instagram with your favorite debunked myth!!

 

01:30 *Spoiler* we just hit 200k downloads!!!

03:00 How work has been for Maddi!

05:40 Participating in donor walks.

08:00 Work updates from Kristen!11:30 What are the differences in nursing degrees?

14:40 Nursing is “only for women”.

17:00 Is it easy to find a job because there is a nursing shortage?

19:15 What nursing jobs are out there outside of working bedside at a hospital?

22:50 Do you think everyone should start by working in Med Surg?

24:20 Do you work three 12 hour shifts in a row?

27:50 Our thoughts on whether nursing is a safe job.

31:00 Can nurses make medical decisions on their own?

34:15 “People become Nurses because they couldn’t become Doctors.”

36:00 A little chat about Grey’s Anatomy.